Chapter 4

Tuckie giggles, next to Becca, playful and sprite-like. Tuckie is sweaty and stinks of sex. The student mechanic glows because of her sex with Becca, happy, thrilled, and elated that she has found an interest in Becca. Tuckie proclaims, “You were amazing.” The comment shows the young girl’s naivety and innocence. Words that suggest she is immature, almost half Becca’s age.

Becca feels her stomach turn, souring almost instantly. Tuckie’s sweat clings to Becca’s breasts. Dots of perspiration are smeared on Becca’s stomach. Becca has become decorated with the young woman’s liquids like a canvas to an artist. Stung by Tuckie. Played with. Devoured. Tuckie’s means of release.

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“Wrong,” Becca whispers to Tuckie, whom she no longer considers a young woman. “This is wrong of me. I shouldn’t be here. This is sin in a marriage.”

“You’re not happy with your husband, though, are you?”